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The Young Man and Journalism

Chapter 17: INDEX
By Chester Sanders Lord
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A practical guide aimed at young men who contemplate entering newspaper work, offering a systematic account of the industry’s organization, daily tasks, and career paths. It outlines the rewards and hardships of press life, necessary personal qualities and preparatory studies, and concrete steps for obtaining and advancing in positions from beginner to editor. It discusses professional standards, ethical responsibilities, common temptations, and the discipline required to develop skill and judgment. The book also gives advice on making the most of opportunities, cultivating vocational habits, and sustaining intellectual and moral growth while pursuing journalism.

INDEX

  • Abbott, Lyman, 89
  • Acta Diurna, 197
  • Addison, Joseph, 89
  • Arnold, Sir Edward to Tennyson, 64
  • Barnato, Barnard, 110
  • Beecher, Henry Ward, 93, 173
  • Bowles, Samuel, 91, 148
  • Brisbane, Arthur, 174
  • Bryant, William Cullen, 147
  • Burleigh, Lord, 200
  • Butler, Samuel, 55
  • Butter, Nathaniel, 202
  • Cary, Henry N., 201
  • Cable, Costs, 107, 112, 190
  • Censorship, 164
  • Chaucer, 65
  • Christian Science Monitor, The, 89
  • City Editor, The, 2
  • Conquests, the public’s great interest in any kind of a fight, 97
  • Copy Readers, 29, 35
  • Correspondent, the Washington, 10, 12
  • Correspondent, the Foreign, 112
  • Corbett, James, 97
  • Courant, The London, 205
  • Crooke, William, 18
  • Dana, Charles Anderson, his fine leadership, 48;
    • great as an editor, 61;
    • advice to his Managing Editor, 62;
    • on hasty editorial writing, 80;
    • on making the Sun talked about, 94
  • Dickens, Charles, experience as a reporter, 16
  • Edison, first public test of the household electric light, 13
  • Editorial writer, The, 76, 78
  • Editorial council, The, 79
  • Editor in chief, The, 79
  • Editor, letters to, 80
  • Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 52
  • Exaggeration, where it may be tolerated, 70
  • Field, Eugene, 148
  • Field, William H., 194
  • Fiske, John, 181
  • Forney, Colonel John W., 35
  • Fourth Estate, The, 119
  • France, Anatole, 68
  • Froude, James Anthony, 148
  • Gazette, The Peking, 197
  • Gazette, The London, 206
  • George, Lloyd, 111
  • Gladden, Washington, 157
  • Gosse, Edmund, 56
  • Gray, 55
  • Greeley, Horace, 61, 91, 94, 147
  • Harris, W. W., 216
  • Hay, John, 148
  • Halsted, Murat, 148
  • Hearn, Lafcadio, 53, 55, 89, 172
  • Hearst, William R., 88
  • Heenan, John C., 97
  • Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 148
  • Howells, W. D., 148
  • Imitation, its repressive influence against a writer’s advancement, 135
  • Irving, Washington, 65
  • Jefferson, Thomas, 148
  • Jenkins, how he got a job as reporter, 18
  • Johnson, Samuel, 56, 173
  • Journal, The New York, 101
  • Lauzanne, Stéphane, 149
  • Lee, James Melvin, 201
  • Lestrange, Roger, 206
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 159
  • Macaulay, T. B., 55, 71, 202
  • Machiavelli, 59
  • Mahin, John Lee, 211
  • Mail, London Daily, 185
  • Managing Editor, 46–49
  • Medill, Joseph, 148
  • Nelson, Colonel William Rockhill, 15
  • Newspaper, the modern, made with bewildering speed, 43
  • Newspaper, the village, its opportunities for community service, 130
  • Newspaper specialties, those embracing politics and finance the most important, 180
  • Newspapers, indispensable to republican or representative form of government. The government speaks to the people through them, 161
  • News, local, does not exist in New York City; all important in the village, 140
  • Northcliffe, Lord, 173, 175
  • Observator, The, 206
  • Ochs, Adolph S., 91
  • Patriot, The Fulton, N. Y., 130
  • Pendleton, John, 12, 199
  • Policy, newspaper, its reversal is dangerous to its prosperity, 91
  • Price, Charles W., 117
  • Proof reading, 40
  • Publications, technical and class, 119
  • Pulitzer, Joseph, 87
  • Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur, 54, 158
  • Reid, Whitelaw, 94
  • Reporter, his beginnings and progress, 1–9;
    • the political, 8–10;
    • his unpleasant tasks, 22
  • Reporters, first announcements of great events made by, 13
  • Review, The, 205
  • Roosevelt, Theodore, 31
  • Rossetti, 55
  • Sainte Beuve, 56
  • Saintsbury, George, 53
  • Salaries, newspaper, 146
  • Sayers, Tom, 97
  • Scott, Sir Walter, 55
  • Seitz, Don, 102
  • Sensationalism, wherein harmful, 103
  • Smith, Sidney, 70
  • Spectator, The, 205
  • Stead, William T., 67
  • Syndicate service, 138
  • System, 121
  • Sun, The Evening, 102
  • Talleyrand, 25
  • Tatler, The, 205, 206
  • Thackeray, William M., 174
  • Times, The New York, 91
  • Times, The London, 187
  • Titanic, steamship, loss of: how reported, 44
  • Tolstoy, 55
  • Tribune, The Chicago, 91
  • Tribune, The New York, 91
  • Victorian Literature, Era of, 83
  • Village, the American, its newspaper opportunities, 132
  • War, its supreme interest to newspaper readers, 99
  • Weather, the: its importance and interest to the reader, 100
  • Webster, Noah, 148
  • Wells, H. G., 17
  • West, Dean, 67
  • Whitman, Walt, 148
  • Whittier, John G., 148
  • Wilson, Woodrow, 58, 69, 159, 162
  • Writer, The, 60